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The Opportunist

GAYLE PALMER Part 4 of 7: I Hate This Place

The Opportunist

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True Crime

4.710.7K Ratings

🗓️ 9 May 2023

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Amanda DeRose attended Summit Quest with Michelle in May of 1990. She shares her experience of the program, including what happened to Michelle on the last day of her life.

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0:00.0

Hey everybody, what's up? My name is Jake Brennan. I'm from the podcast Discretsland.

0:04.2

The award-winning music and true crime podcast that's about musicians getting away with

0:07.8

murder and behaving very badly.

0:10.3

Did Jerry Lee Lewis get away with murdering his fifth wife? How did Sid Vicious and Sam

0:14.5

Cook really die? We're TK-47's 100 million downloads aided and embedded by a murder charge

0:20.6

in a nationwide man-hunt in real time. I tell stories about rock stars, real rock stars,

0:25.7

and these real rock stars are more like feral narcissistic animals than functioned members

0:30.2

of society. And that is precisely what makes them so damn interesting.

0:36.2

This year marks the five-year anniversary of the Discretsland podcast and to celebrate,

0:40.4

we are releasing a ton of previously exclusive content. And we just launched season 11

0:44.8

of the podcast. New episodes you can listen to right now on 50 Cent, ACDC, Mac Miller,

0:49.7

Leonard Skinner, and more. You can listen to Discretsland right now wherever you get your

0:54.1

podcast.

0:59.7

This podcast contains disturbing content. Please take care while listening.

1:11.6

Kathy Sutton had been struggling to figure out the truth of what happened to her daughter

1:16.0

Michelle at Summonquest. Michelle's death certificate said that she died of dehydration

1:22.0

due to exposure. But Gail Palmer continued to insist that that was incorrect, that Michelle

1:28.9

had wanted to die. But then in an incredible turn of events Kathy was given a copy of

1:34.9

Michelle's journal from her time at Summonquest. Kathy now had access to words Michelle wrote

1:42.0

in her final days. She didn't need Gail's story anymore. She had Michelle's. Here's

1:47.7

Kathy reading one of Michelle's journal entries.

1:51.1

I hate this place. I hate this place. I hate this place. I hate this place. I hate this place.

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